This travel assignment is for an experienced telemetry nurse eager to step into a pivotal role at a teaching hospital located just outside Chicago. You will be providing critical care for adult patients with diverse medical conditions, including post-cardiac procedures, respiratory illnesses, and infections. The job involves interpreting cardiac strips, managing non-titrating cardiac drips, and performing wound care and IV starts. You’ll work 12-hour night shifts for a duration of 13 weeks, with opportunities for weekend rotations and occasional holidays. The facility values your clinical expertise and offers support from resource nurses, tele monitor techs, and in-house RT, hospitalists, and therapy teams. This role is perfect for nurses who thrive in fast-paced, acuity-driven settings and wish to expand their experience in a reputable teaching hospital environment.

Weather:

The typical weather around this time of year features mild to warm days, with a comfortable climate and occasional gentle breezes. It’s a time when the city begins to transition into its lively and inviting atmosphere, perfect for outdoor activities and exploring local attractions.

Fun Things To Do:

• Visit Millennium Park and see the Cloud Gate sculpture (The Bean)
• Take a day trip to Indiana Dunes National Park for scenic beach walks and nature hikes
• Explore the Museum of Science and Industry for interactive exhibits
• Enjoy a boat tour on Lake Michigan for stunning views of the skyline
• Discover charming nearby towns like Oak Park with its historic architecture

Job Specifics:

Location: Hazel Crest, Illinois
Shift: 12-hour night shifts
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours